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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1976

Page

9

Husker Defeat Miami to Open Big Eight Schedule

Nebraska survives Miami Florida 17 to 9 as coach Tom Osborne hails it as the start of a real dog fight in the Big Eight. He notes Miami’s defense and a few miscues but praises Nebraska’s grit and fitness in high heat ahead of Colorado and Buffalo trips.

Charles E. Wieser Lincoln Neb UPI Nebraska Miami-Florida Tom Osborne Huskers Colorado Osborne Miami Hurricanes Chris Dennis Miami Bryan Ferguson Vince Ferragamo Otis Anderson Hurricanes Richard Berns Eldridge Mitchell Ferragamo Chuck Malito al Eveland Iveland Dave Shamblin Eveland

CHS Discoverers Finish Fifth at Apollo Conference Meet

Millard Columbus High placed fifth in the Apollo cross country team standings at Walnut Grove Park. Terry Anderson led CHS with fourth in 13:47 in the 2.5 mile varsity race, while Ron Stachura finished ninth. Junior Ken Stavas and others struggled, and coach Callan praised the top two’s effort and noted medal potential at Grand Island.

Millard Columbus High Terry Anderson Walnut Grove Park Anderson Gary Zoucha Papillion Ron Stachura CHS Callan Mark Sawtell Ken Stavas Dave Morse Dana Wardinger Doug Brunkhorst

Veik Places Sixth at Wayne Invite

Wayne State hosts the Wayne Invite where John Veik led Platte College with a sixth place finish in 26 40. Platte teammates include Bob Beck 28 10 Kent Adamson 29 13 and Lee Hanson 30 34. Doug Prewett of Doane College finished seventh as Platte looks to a Concordia meet.

Wayne Bob Quick Nebraska Wesleyan Wayne State John Veik Platte College Platte Bob Beck Kent Adamson Lee Hanson Doug Prewett Doane College Jim McMahon Concordia

College Football Scores from Saturday Across Regions

The Columbus Telegram lists numerous college and prep football results from Saturday, detailing scores for teams such as Colorado College, Hastings, Chadron, Dakota Wesleyan, Dana, Kearney State, Emporia State, Morningside, Doane, and Tennesee Tech among others, with several upsets and close games. Also includes rounds featuring many national programs like Army, Stanford, Boston College, Navy, Harvard, and Georgia, plus numerous regional high school outcomes and minor league listings.

Colorado Mines Chadron Dakota Wesleyan Dana Kearney State Emporia Kansas State Morningside Doane Tennesee Tech Nebraska Omaha Wayne State Midland Yankton Concordia

Georgia shuts out Alabama as UCLA and Ohio State tie

Georgia blanks Alabama 14 to 0 as its defense dominates the wishbone attack and sacks Jeff Rutledge six times. UCLA and Ohio State settle for a 10 10 tie after a cautious final minute. Michigan rolls Wake Forest 32 0 behind Rob Lytle and a host of top 10 results ripple through theweekend slate.

Greg Aiello UPI Georgia Bulldogs Alabama Crimson Tide Bear Bryant Tide Jeff Rutledge Matt Robinson Rob Lytle Michigan Wake Forest Ann Arbor Mich Lytle Tom Harmon

Raiderettes Sweep York in Volleyball Victory

York College falls 15 11 15 5 16 14 as Platte College of Columbus dominates. Julie Reichmuth posts .871 passing and .944 setting, JoAnn German hits .624, Susie Francis serves at .555. Coach Marge Burkett praises teamwork and reserves. Next, Raiderettes travel to McCook for a triangle with McCook and Sterling.

York—Platte College of Columbus York College Julie Reichmuth JoAnn German Susie Francis Marge Burkett Raiderettes McCook Sterling Colo

Vikings win Stanton dual in cross country meet

Lakeview Vikings dominate Stanton harriers 18 to 20 in a tight dual meet. Fred Kuhr led with 14 24, followed by Dave Goedeken 14 29 and Duane Otte 14 38 as the scoring pack and other Lakeview runners posted times through 20 37. The teams set up a rematch next Wednesday in the West Husker conference meet.

Stanton Lakeview Vikings Fred Kuhr Viking Harriers Dave Goedeken Otte Brothers Duane Don Lakeview Ned Finch John Ekstrand Perry Mohrman Oren Goering Mitchell Wilke Lakeview Harriers West Husker

Grogan stars as Pats rout Raiders 48-17

Patriots quarterback Steve Grogan led New England to a 48-17 upset over Oakland in Foxboro, throwing three TD passes and rushing for two more. Grogan credited his offensive line as key to the win, with Darryl Stingley and Marlin Briscoe catching TDs and the team rolling to a 3-0 record.

Joe Carnicelli UPI Steve Grogan Grogan Kansas State New England Jim Plunkett San Francisco Patriots Oakland Raiders Foxboro Mass Miami Pittsburgh Oakland Darryl Stingley Marlin Briscoe Waaay Mike Rae Raider Chuck Fairbanks Rams Dolphins James Harris Ron Jessie Tom Dempsey Harris Harold Jackson Dempsey Bears Redskins Bob Avellini James Scott Chicago Washington Walter Payton Joe Theismann Jerry Smith Broncos Chargers Rick Upchurch Jim Turner Denver San Diego Lonnie Perrin Broncs NFL Bengals Browns Ken Anderson Isaac Curtis Leville Elliott Cincinnati Cleveland Anderson Curtis Elliott Willie Shelby Bengal Brian Sipe Buffalo Kansas City Joe Ferguson Bob Chandler O.J. Simpson Chandler Simpson Tony Greene Colts Buccaneers Bert Jones Roosevelt Leaks Baltimore Tampa Bay Jones Roger Carr Lydell Mitchell Danny Reece Bucs Cards Giants Steve Jones Jim Bakken St. Louis Craig Morton Walker Gillette Ceeees Seahawks Roger Staubach Eagles Falcons Mike Boryla Philadelphia Atlanta Boryla Harold Carmichael Charles Smith Nick Mike-Mayer 49Ers Jets Steve Mike-Mayer Elam Ed Marinaro New York

Archer wins Sahara Invitational after comeback

George Archer, 37, overcame a long injury layoff to win the Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas. He shot 69 for a 271 total, earning $27,000 as he beat Don January and defending champion Dave Hill by two strokes. Archer had contemplated retirement but chose to play on.

Las Vegas Nev UPI George Archer Archer Don January Dave Hill Hill Sahara- Nevada Country Club

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